Kangaroo position: Immediate effects on the physiological variables of preterm and low birth weight newborns

• Main Authors: Érica Cesário Defilipo (Author), Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas (Author), Caroline Chaves Lessa Nogueira (Author), Geisiane Pereira Ananias (Author), Andrea Januário da Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction: The Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) method is a significant neonatal alternative that ensures better quality humanized care for preterm and low birth weight newborns. Objective: To analyze the immediate physiological effects of the kangaroo position in critically ill newborns. Meth...